The Games Art BA Honours at the University of Westminster is designed for aspiring artists who want to bring virtual worlds to life. In this dynamic field, you will explore the creation of compelling visual assets for games, from character design and environment art to UX/UI elements. This course is ideal for students passionate about visual storytelling and the technical artistry required to build immersive gaming experiences. You will develop a strong foundation in digital arts, game engine architecture, and the principles of visual effects, preparing you for a career in the ever-expanding games industry.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this undergraduate degree offers a comprehensive learning journey. You will engage in practical projects, develop your skills in areas like character design and UX/UI, and potentially undertake a placement year for invaluable professional experience or an international study abroad opportunity. The curriculum includes subjects such as sequence and message, reality VR/AR/MR, and professional practice, ensuring you gain industry-relevant knowledge. You will graduate with a portfolio of work and the creative and technical expertise to pursue roles in games art, concept art, or related digital creative industries.